School to Bring Together Top Business and Policy Leaders Jan. 17 to Discuss Transformation of U.S. Health Care System and Impact on Business
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Just weeks after key provisions of the Affordable Care Act take effect in 2014, the School of Business will bring together national health care, health care policy and business leaders for a conference focused on the transformation of the U.S. health care system and its impact on business.
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A Global Marketing Challenge: Making the Toilet an Object of Desire
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Jack Sim, also known as "Mr. Toilet" and founder of the Singapore-based World Toilet Organization, spoke to students about how social entrepreneurs can enlist support for their causes and explored his own journey in trying to create access to toilets for 2.5 billion people worldwide.
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School Brings Together Entrepreneurs for Look at Starting, Running, and Scaling a Family-Owned Business
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It takes individual talent, an entrepreneurial attitude and mutual respect for a family business to succeed, according to three panelists who spoke at the School as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.
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Fashion Icon Kenneth Cole Visits School of Business on Five-City Book Tour
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Kenneth Cole visited the School of Business on November 7 as a part of a five-city book tour for his new book, This is a Kenneth Cole Production, which chronicles the fashion icon's 30 years of fashion boldness and social engagement.
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School's Hyperion Council Credited with Boosting Reputation and Sales of Miami Bakery
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A family-owned and operated bakery in Miami's historic Overtown neighborhood has seen its reputation grow and sales increase thanks to work started by the School's Hyperion Council.
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In the News
The Miami Herald - November 23, 2013 - The newspaper's Starting Gate blog published an article about a panel session on family businesses, which was held at the School as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week. Article
América Economía - November 19, 2013 - The leading Latin American business publication quoted David Kelly, a professor of economics, in an article about how firm's prepare for natural disasters. Article
The Wall Street Journal - November 14, 2013 - An article about Twitter opening up "promoted tweets" advertising to small businesses included quotes from Arun Sharma, a professor of marketing, who noted that this could be lucrative for Twitter because small companies "don't have sophisticated marketing programs, they don't have the manpower to do marketing, so if someone can come in from the outside to help them, it can be very profitable." Article
The Miami Herald - November 13, 2013 - The newspaper's FLHealthWatch blog featured an article about the conference "The Business of Health Care: Bending the Cost Curve," which will be hosted by the School in January. Article
América Economía - November 4, 2013 - Jeffrey Weinstock, a marketing lecturer, offered insight about doing business globally in a lengthy question and answer article published by the leading Latin American magazine. Article
Latin Trade - November 1, 2013 - An article about executive education included information about the School's new Miami Executive MBA for the Americas program. The article noted that the program would be "breaking ground with the tradition of focusing on functional areas" and included a quote from Dean Gene Anderson who said the program is designed for those with "a strong professional trajectory."
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